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A. Category 1
B. Category 3
C. Category 5
D. Category 2

Submitted by: Areesha Khan

Hurricane Milton made landfall on the west coast of Florida on Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane. It was downgraded to Category 1 as it cruised through central Florida, causing rainfall and power cuts, before emerging into the Atlantic Ocean.

Milton’s devastation came less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene ravaged the Gulf Coast on September 26, killing at least 225 people.

Correct Answer: Category 3

Last Updated: October 10, 2024